The Scottish Film Awards are an annual event that celebrates excellence in the Scottish film industry. Established to recognize the achievements of filmmakers, actors, and other industry professionals, the awards highlight both feature films and short films produced in Scotland. The ceremony features various categories, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actor, among others. It aims to promote Scottish cinema and encourage new talent, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and storytelling traditions of Scotland. The awards also serve as a platform for networking and collaboration within the film community.